The ODI was founded in 2012 by Sir Tim Berners-Lee and Sir Nigel Shadbolt, placing us at the heart of the data economy. Our primary mission is to foster transparency, accountability, and innovation through data.
The Open Data Institute (ODI) is a non-profit organization based in the UK that works to promote and develop open data culture around the world. It was co-founded in 2012 by Sir Tim Berners-Lee, the inventor of the World Wide Web, and Sir Nigel Shadbolt, a leading expert in artificial intelligence. The ODI offers training, certification, and consultancy services to help organizations understand and use open data effectively. It also conducts research, publishes reports, and hosts events to foster innovation and collaboration in the open data community.
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Offers a range of courses and certification programs to help individuals and organizations understand and use open data.
Provides expert advice and support to organizations looking to implement open data strategies.
Conducts research on open data trends and publishes reports to share insights and best practices.
Hosts a variety of events, including workshops, seminars, and conferences, to promote open data innovation and collaboration.
Awarded to datasets that meet high standards of openness, helping users to identify reliable and useful data.
Tools and methodologies to map and understand the data ecosystems around specific topics or sectors.
Supports startups and projects that use open data to create innovative solutions to societal challenges.
Works with governments and international organizations to advocate for policies that support open data.
Connects with a worldwide network of open data advocates, researchers, and practitioners.
Documents and shares case studies that demonstrate the impact of open data in various sectors.
Sir Tim Berners-Lee and Sir Nigel Shadbolt
London, United Kingdom
To connect, equip and inspire people around the world to innovate with data
Jeni Tennison (CEO), Sir Tim Berners-Lee (President), Sir Nigel Shadbolt (Chairman)
Numerous awards for its contributions to open data and digital innovation
Collaborates with governments, businesses, and academic institutions worldwide
Has significantly influenced the adoption and understanding of open data globally
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